Berean Study Bible | English Standard Version |
1A song of ascents. In my distress I cried to the LORD, and He answered me. | 1In my distress I called to the LORD, and he answered me. |
2Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue. | 2Deliver me, O LORD, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue. |
3What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue? | 3What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you, you deceitful tongue? |
4Sharp arrows will come from the warrior, with burning coals of the broom tree! | 4A warrior’s sharp arrows, with glowing coals of the broom tree! |
5Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar! | 5Woe to me, that I sojourn in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar! |
6Too long have I dwelt among those who hate peace. | 6Too long have I had my dwelling among those who hate peace. |
7I am in favor of peace; but when I speak, they want war. | 7I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war! |
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